1963 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

The 1963 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season.

1963 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
ConferenceIndependent
1963 record2–7
Head coach
CaptainBob Lehmann
Home stadiumNotre Dame Stadium
(c. 59,075, grass)
1963 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Memphis State      9 0 1
No. 4 Pittsburgh      9 1 0
No. 2 Navy      9 2 0
Syracuse      8 2 0
Utah State      8 2 0
Oregon      8 3 0
Penn State      7 3 0
Army      7 3 0
Air Force      7 4 0
Boston College      6 3 0
Buffalo      5 3 1
Southern Miss      5 3 1
Idaho      5 4 0
Villanova      5 4 0
Oregon State      5 5 0
San Jose State      5 5 0
Xavier      5 4 1
West Texas State      4 4 1
Florida State      4 5 1
Colgate      3 4 1
New Mexico State      3 6 1
Colorado State      3 7 0
Miami (FL)      3 7 0
Texas Western      3 7 0
Detroit      2 6 1
Holy Cross      2 6 1
Notre Dame      2 7 0
Pacific (CA)      2 8 0
Houston      2 8 0
Boston University      1 6 1
Dayton      1 7 2
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 28No. 6 WisconsinL 9–1456,806
October 5at PurdueL 6–751,723
October 12No. 7 USC
W 17–1459,135
October 19UCLA
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • South Bend, IN
W 27–1242,948
October 26at StanfordNo. 7L 14–2455,000
November 2No. 4 Navy
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • South Bend, IN (rivalry)
L 14–3559,362
November 9No. 8 Pittsburgh
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • South Bend, IN (rivalry)
L 7–2741,306
November 16at No. 4 Michigan StateL 7–1270,128
November 23at Iowa N/AN/A
November 28at SyracuseL 7–1456,972
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Source:[1]

Personnel

1963 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
G Jim Carroll Jr
QB John Huarte Jr
HB Jack Snow Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured
    • Redshirt

    Team players drafted into the NFL

    PlayerPositionRoundNFL Club
    Jim KellyTE2Pittsburgh Steelers
    Paul CostaTE4Green Bay Packers
    Frank BudkaDB4Chicago Bears
    Jim SnowdenTackle5Washington Redskins
    George BednarGuard8St. Louis Cardinals
    Tom MacDonaldBack13Washington Redskins
    Dave HumenikTackle17New York Giants

    [2]

    References


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